秋田県 · 由利本荘市
Oohira Campground
Escape to Oohira Campground, nestled in the serene embrace of Akita Prefecture's Yurihonjo City. This captivating site offers a gateway to the majestic foothills of Mount Chokai, inviting adventurers to immerse themselves in untouched natural beauty. Pitch your tent amidst the tranquil forests, where fresh mountain air invigorates and the sounds of wildlife provide a soothing soundtrack. With basic toilet facilities on-site, Oohira Campground is the perfect base for exploring the region's hiking trails, fishing spots, and simply unwinding under a blanket of stars.
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〒015-0721 秋田県由利本荘市鳥海町上笹子水無
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